Roger DeGroot on Water usage

22 scored votes · confidence 100%

2026 Regular Session×1.007 bills

HB1103require that annual withdrawal of groundwater from any groundwater source may not exceed the annual recharge of water to the groundwater source.proNay✗
SCR606encouraging the review and approval of water rights applications and future use reservations from the Missouri River.proYea✓
SB135protect residents from increased utility costs and utility shortages caused by data centers and clarify authority to regulate data centers.proYea✓
SB38modify the annual fee imposed on certain concentrated animal feeding operations.proYea✓
SB37make appropriations for water and environmental purposes and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
SB222make an appropriation for eligible water, wastewater, storm water, and riparian buffer initiative projects and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
SB75amend the type of entities eligible to participate in the cybersecurity services initiative.proYea✓

2025 Regular Session×0.704 bills

SJR501Providing legislative approval for a future use water permit application by the Western Dakota Regional Water System.proYea✓
HB1072Modernize provisions relating to water development districts.proYea✓
HB1072Modernize provisions relating to water development districts.proYea✓
HB1157Amend the maximum fee limit due when applying for a county drainage permit.proYea✓

2024 Regular Session×0.493 bills

SB165create the South Dakota-Ireland Trade Commission.proNay✗
HB1020revise the method by which completion of a required suicide awareness and prevention training is verified.proYea✓
SB152establish maximum fees for legal publications and to remove related rule-making authority from the Bureau of Administration.proYea✓

2023 Regular Session×0.348 bills

HB1024make an appropriation for the construction of a maintenance shop for the Wildland Fire Suppression Division in Hot Springs and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
SB44repeal provisions regarding the creation of river basin natural resource districts.antiYea✗
SB92require that certain operations obtain their own general or individual water pollution permits.proYea✓
SB173make an appropriation for design costs related to the new Lincoln Hall at Northern State University, and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
SB17make appropriations for water and environmental purposes and to declare an emergency.proYea✓
SB134revise membership of the Medical Marijuana Oversight Committee.antiYea✗
SB134revise membership of the Medical Marijuana Oversight Committee.antiYea✗
HB1058revise the water resources projects list.proNay✗

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